neckspringing

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A form of neckspring — A move in which the gymnast starts by lying on his or her back, moves as if into a backwards roll, but then whips the legs upward and forward while pushing off to land on the feet.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of neckspring
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APA

neckspringing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckspringing

MLA

“neckspringing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckspringing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neckspringing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neckspringing.

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